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The program included ceremonial rituals, tributes to Hōkūleʻa and its crew including remarks by Andy Salas chairman of the Kizh Nation Tribal Council (Gabrieleño Band Of Mission Indians) and Kumu Lilinoe Kaio. Her hula school Hālau ʻo Lilinoe performed in honor of the occasion.

There will be a temporary road closure on KĪlauea Avenue in Hilo, near Mamo Street starting 8 a.m. today.

A blessing was held Wednesday for the Waikōloa Family Affordable Housing Development that features 110 units, with some starting as low as $400 per month for a one-bedroom.

Announced in May 2023, Project Safe Delivery is a USPS initiative to combat the recent rise in threats and attacks on letter carriers and mail theft incidents by protecting Postal employees and the security of the nation’s mail and packages.

The Big Island is getting into the Halloween spirit this week with so many activities and events lined up that it was hard to come up with just 20.

The Hawai‘i State Department of Health reports that water sample retesting results show that enterococci levels no longer exceed the threshold level.

Grace and Leslie both made their initial appearances on Wednesday afternoon in Hilo District Court. Their bail was maintained and they were ordered to appear for preliminary hearings on Oct. 27. Grace remains in custody in lieu of $43,010 bail. Leslie remains in custody in lieu of $85,000 bail.

The area closed is from within 100 feet of Kapuʻe Stream Bridge on the Hilo side to Mill Road on the Hāmākua side of the bridge.

The public restrooms and amenities at this park will not be available during this timeframe.

The webinar series is provided as a free resource for association members and the broader community.

The attorneys general assert that Meta’s business practices violate state consumer protection laws and the federal Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act. These practices have harmed and continue to harm the physical and mental health of children and teens and have fueled what the U.S. Surgeon General has deemed a “youth mental health crisis,” which has ended lives, devastated families, and damaged the potential of a generation of young people.

The House of Representatives is currently accepting applications for various session staff roles during the 2024 Legislative Session. These positions include legislative aide, committee clerk, program budget analyst, data-entry clerk, receptionist, service aide, support staff for remote hearings, legislative attorney and more.

Nicholas McDaniel, a Post Falls Police officer, was found slumped over in his patrol car after failing reply to a “status check.” He was 36 years old.

Charges stem from a domestic dispute that occurred on the 73-4000 block of Hawai‘i Belt Road in Kona early Sunday morning.

The House Committee on Finance will continue to conduct site visits across the state to gain insight into the status of ongoing projects and other needs of neighbor island communities.

While there is no sign of an imminent eruption, increased inflation and earthquake activity are expected to precede eruptive activity.

At 8:30 a.m. on Monday, Ka‘ū patrol officers responded to the 96-1000 block of Iliau Street in Pāhala after a resident reported finding three burned-out sky lanterns near his property. One lantern reportedly landed on the roof of a nearby house, another landed on a utility line, and a third landed in the yard of a neighboring property.

There will be an increase in military presence at Pōhakuloa Training Area on lands bordering and adjacent to the state’s hunting Unit A on Mauna Kea from mid-October to mid-November

Southwest winds of 40 to 45 mph, with localized gusts of more than 50 mph, are expected to slowly decrease through this morning and afternoon.

Footage from this system will then be used to create near real-time exciting applications for marine research and outreach.